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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,913.64, 142,370.46 and 24,792.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,913.64, 142,370.46 and 24,792.84 is: 37,189.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,913.64 : 142,370.46 = 24,792.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,913.64/142,370.46 = 24,792.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,913.64x = 142,370.46 × 24,792.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,913.64x = 3,529,768,035.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,529,768,035.51/94,913.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,189.26

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